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March 7, 2024
13 min read
Revolutionizing Justice
The legal industry, traditionally viewed as conservative and risk averse, is currently undergoing a transformative shift thanks to the infusion of artificial intelligence (AI). This innovative leap is largely driven by a select group of startups that have garnered significant attention and funding over the past year. These AI-focused legal startups are revolutionizing legal service delivery, legal practice, and business models in the sector.
by Ray Wu
March 6, 2024
2 min read
Alumni Ventures: Our Approach to Redefining Venture Investing
Venture capital has historically only been accessible to large institutions and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. Since 2014, Alumni Ventures has democratized this high-potential asset class, raising more than $1.2 billion from 10,000+ accredited individuals. In this edition of VC 101, our executive team explains why we believe that individual investors should consider diversifying their portfolios with venture.
by Luke Antal
March 5, 2024
2 min read
Exploring the Dark Side of AI
Our ongoing “Deep Dives” series delves into crucial facets of burgeoning VC sectors with our extensive network of investing experts. In this segment, Alim Giga, Partner at Spike Ventures, leads an exploration into the potential and risks of generative AI, particularly its exploitation in fraudulent activities such as deepfakes. Additionally, the session spotlights pioneering companies addressing AI fraud prevention, emphasizing generative AI’s dual role in boosting productivity and posing risks.
by Peter MacEwan
March 4, 2024
1 min read
AVTV: Bloomfilter
AVTV spotlights Alumni Ventures’ portfolio companies sharing their stories and asks with our community. This episode features Bloomfilter, a company that empowers organizations to enhance their understanding and management of the software development lifecycle.
by AV Communications Team
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April 2nd 2024
Apple Vision Pro: The Savvy Investor's Guide to a New Era in Technology
Are you ready to explore the next frontier in technology and innovation? Join us for an exclusive webinar that will take you on a journey through the groundbreaking world of Apple’s Vision Pro and the endless possibilities of augmented reality.
by AV Communications Team
March 1, 2024
2 min read
Episode #1: The Innovation Room
Welcome to The Innovation Room, your source for the latest news in venture capital and the innovation economy.
by AV Communications Team
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April 23rd 2024
Spotlighting Yard Founders with a Harvard Connection
Join us for a live presentation about Yard Ventures, Alumni Ventures’ fund for Harvard alumni and friends of the community. The discussion will be led by Managing Partner Laura Rippy and will highlight Yard portfolio companies with a connection to Harvard and its vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem. Register below today.
by AV Communications Team
February 25, 2024
12 min read
Welcome to Wegovy: A Patient Journey
This post delves into the evolving landscape of GLP-1 weight loss drugs, focusing on Wegovy. The blog features an interview with Ron Levin, who shares his personal weight management journey. It emphasizes the patient journey from self-diagnosis to the decision-making process of choosing a weight loss solution, highlighting the role of startups in addressing the needs of individuals struggling with weight management. The piece also explores the broader implications for startups in the health sector.
by Grant Demeter
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March 22nd 2024
Masterclass Live! How Yard Ventures Evaluates a Deal
Join us for an on-demand presentation hosted by Yard Ventures. In this session, you’ll discover how to evaluate a deal, walk through the process our own investment team uses to invest in promising startups, and learn how you, too, can invest in startups just like this through Yard Ventures. Watch on-demand below.
by AV Communications Team
February 21, 2024
10 min read
Women in AI
The underrepresentation of female leaders in the technology sector is glaringly evident in instances like The New York Times’ article titled “Who’s Who Behind the Dawn of the Modern Artificial Intelligence Movement,” where only male figures were acknowledged. This recent oversight underscores the pressing need to recognize and embrace diversity within the AI field. Beyond the imperative of equality, acknowledging and amplifying the contributions of women in AI is vital for attracting a diverse pool of talent and addressing the inherent risks of biases in AI systems.
by Sophia Zhao
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April 11th 2024
Atomic Opportunities: Investing in the Nuclear Renaissance
Join Alumni Ventures’ seasoned VC investors, Drew Wandzilak and Pete Mathias, for an enlightening webinar titled “Atomic Opportunities: Investing in the Nuclear Renaissance.”
by AV Communications Team
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April 18th 2024
An Introduction to Bascom Ventures
Join us for a live, 45-minute webinar to learn about Bascom Ventures, Alumni Ventures’ Wisconsin-focused venture capital fund. This presentation will be led by Managing Partner Greg Baker and is open to all alumni and friends of Wisconsin. There will be time for open questions during the call. Register below today.
by AV Communications Team
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